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US NFPs Struggling with Demand

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th March 2011 -  America’s Not for Profits are struggling to meet fast-climbing demand for services with a new survey finding that 87% of organisations declare ‘the recession has not ended’.

Scholarships and Flights Available for NFP Managers

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th March 2011 -  The Australian Scholarship Foundation is offering 5 full scholarships for NFP managers to attend the Not for Profit Sector Management Development Program.

Making Social Programs Work – White Paper

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th March 2011 -  A US Not for Profit White Paper proposes a comprehensive and bold re-thinking of how organisations are evaluated.

To PDF or Not to PDF? Online Accessibility for People with Disablities

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th March 2011 -  The way information is presented online by governments and others can make it difficult for those with disabilities, according to a new study by the Australian Government.

An App to Improve Your Golf Swing for Charity

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th March 2011 -  US Golfing great Tiger Woods is set to be one of the first high profile sportsman to produce an App to raise money for charity - in this case his own Foundation, which works to improve educational opportunities for young people.

Victorian Government Backflips On Equal Pay Promise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 23rd March 2011 -  In a blow for community sector workers in Victoria, the Baillieu Government has backed away from its election promise to fund a pay rise for the community sector workforce should it be ordered by Fair Work Australia.

The Difference Magazine: Connecting the Nation’s Richest and Poorest

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 22nd March 2011 -  A new magazine that gives a report card on poverty and disadvantage in Australia, and provides readers with donation options to address these issues has been launched by the Australian of the Year Simon McKeon.

ACCAN Grants Scheme : $250,000 for Community Projects

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st March 2011 -  The 2011 round of the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) Grants Scheme is now open, with $250,000 in funding available to support consumer research, representation or education projects related to communications in Australia.

Twitter as a Conference Communication Tool

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st March 2011 -  It seems that everywhere you look, someone is talking about twitter. The 24-hour news cycle and the public’s hunger for celebrity gossip means that the micro-blogging site is the first point of call for content hungry journalists and producers eve

Charity “Swags” Wins International Design Award

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 17th March 2011 -  “Swags for Homeless” is the first Australian organisation, and the first charity, to win the international Red Dot "Best of the Best" Design Award for its ‘Backpack Bed’.
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